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GE Healthcare CARESCAPE Monitor B850 Product Usage: Intended uses of… — Class II medical device recall Z-0096-2019

Ongoing recall by GE Healthcare Finland Oy, reported 2018-10-17, distributed nationwide. When multiple CARESCAPEMonitor B450 or B850 units are connected to the same network and a network overload occ

Recall numberZ-0096-2019
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmGE Healthcare Finland Oy, Helsinki, Finland
Recall initiated2018-09-04
Classified2018-10-10
Reported by FDA2018-10-17
DistributedNationwide (US)
Quantity47,937 units
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI01008406821051
Serial numbers0100, 010084068, 01008406821051, 0100840682105118111, 010084068210511811160624, 01008406821051181117072521SPM, 010084068210776111160920, 056SA, 134SA, 17300075SA, 17SA, 1821SPM18040045SA11180124, 21051181116082221SKA16340019SA, 21077611117021721SKA17070272SA, 21SKA16253662GA, 21SKA16380073SA, 34SA, 7010321SKA17010060SA, 7200026SA, SKA1, SKA14426270GA, SKA15311765GA, SKA15321855GA, SKA15422727SA, SKA15443161SA and 475 more

Product

GE Healthcare CARESCAPE Monitor B850 Product Usage: Intended uses of CARESCAPE B850 V2 in 510(k) countries [UR_CRSCP-1046]: The CARESCAPE Monitor B850 is a multi-parameter high acuity patient monitor intended for use in multiple areas within a professional healthcare facility. The CARESCAPE Monitor B850 is intended for use on adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients and on one patient at a time. The CARESCAPE Monitor B850 is indicated for monitoring of: -hemodynamic (including ECG, ST segment, arrhythmia detection, ECG diagnostic analysis and measurement, invasive pressure, non-invasive blood pressure, pulse oximetry, cardiac output (thermodilution and pulse contour), temperature, mixed venous oxygen saturation, and central venous oxygen saturation). -Respiratory (impedance respiration, airway gases (CO2, O2, N2O and anesthetic agents), spirometry, gas exchange) and -neurophysiological status (including electroencephalography, Entropy, Bispectral Index (BIS) and neuromuscular transmission. The CARESCAPE Monitor B850 also provides alarms, trends, snapshots and events, and calculations and can be connected to displays, printers and recording devices.

Reason for recall

When multiple CARESCAPEMonitor B450 or B850 units are connected to the same network and a network overload occurs for a prolonged time, the monitors may simultaneously restart as designed. The monitor restart will not be completed until the network issue has been corrected.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.